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21 Cases Of New Covid Variant JN.1 In India Confirmed In Lab Tests
India has so far reported 21 cases of the new coronavirus variant JN.1 from across the country, sources have said.
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PM Advises Precaution, Increasing Genome Sequencing As Covid Cases Rise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the need for lab surveillance, genome testing and testing of all Severe Acute Respiratory Illness cases today as the country witnessed an uptick in Covid-19 and influenza.
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Why Thyrocare Share Price Is Falling
Shares of diagnostics company Thyrocare Technologies are down by 44% in 2022 so far. Find out the probable reasons why the stock is battered down.
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New Covid Test Gives Results Within 4 Minutes, Say Chinese Scientists
Chinese scientists say they have developed a new coronavirus test that is accurate as a PCR lab test but gives results within four minutes.
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Booster Dose 3 Months After Covid Recovery: Centre's New Rule
The Centre on Friday said that Covid vaccination, including precaution doses, for individuals having lab test proven coronavirus infection will be deferred by three months after recovery.
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Delhi RT-PCR Covid Test Cost Capped At Rs 300 At Private Hospitals, Labs
The Delhi government on Thursday capped the cost of conventional RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 detection in private hospitals and labs at Rs 300, a 40 per cent reduction from the earlier rate, according to an order.
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Lab Faces Probe After Hundreds Positive On Italy-Amritsar Flights: Report
A probe was ordered against a private laboratory after a number of flyers who reached Amritsar in Punjab from Italy tested positive for COVID-19 amid allegations by several of them that their test reports were incorrect, health officials said.
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German Lab Tests Find Certain Antibody Therapies Lose out Against Omicron
German researchers have found that COVID-19 therapies developed by Eli Lilly and Regeneron lose most of their effectiveness when exposed in laboratory tests to the Omicron variant, likely reducing treatment options if the new variant prevails.
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Kerala vs Covid: At This Lab, Omicron Is Big New Focus
After confirming the first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Kerala is running the genome sequencing tests on 30 more samples at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology in Thiruvananthapuram.
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"It Was Scary": How South African Scientists Spotted Omicron Variant
On Friday Nov. 19, Raquel Viana, Head of Science at one of South Africa's biggest private testing labs, sequenced the genes on eight coronavirus samples - and got the shock of her life.
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Delhi Airport Only Acceptable Covid Test Site Across India For Canada-Bound Travellers
Genestrings Diagnostic Centre's lab at the Delhi international airport has been appointed by the Canadian government as the sole COVID-19 testing facility in India for Canada-bound passengers, a statement said on Monday.
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Court Reverses Kerala Order On Capping Covid RT-PCR Tests Rate In Private Labs
The Kerala High Court on Monday quashed the Kerala government's order to reduce charges of RT-PCR tests in private laboratories to Rs 500 from Rs 1,700.
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Non-Bailable Warrants Against 3 In Fake Covid Testing Scam During Kumbh
A Haridwar court has issued non-bailable warrants against Mallika and Sharat Pant of Max Corporate services and Dr Navtej Nalwa of Nalwa Path Labs in connection with fake Covid tests conducted during Kumbh.
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Fraud By Covid Labs Led To Positivity Error During Kumbh: Probe Agency
The Enforcement Directorate searched the homes and offices of the top executives of five diagnostics firms for alleged money laundering in connection with a fake COVID-19 testing scam during the Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand.
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Government Sets Up Two Covid Vaccine Testing Labs At Pune And Hyderabad
Government has set up two laboratories to facilitate expedited testing/pre-release certification of the vaccines, informed the Union Ministry of Science and Technology on Sunday.
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21 Cases Of New Covid Variant JN.1 In India Confirmed In Lab Tests
India has so far reported 21 cases of the new coronavirus variant JN.1 from across the country, sources have said.
-
PM Advises Precaution, Increasing Genome Sequencing As Covid Cases Rise
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the need for lab surveillance, genome testing and testing of all Severe Acute Respiratory Illness cases today as the country witnessed an uptick in Covid-19 and influenza.
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Why Thyrocare Share Price Is Falling
Shares of diagnostics company Thyrocare Technologies are down by 44% in 2022 so far. Find out the probable reasons why the stock is battered down.
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New Covid Test Gives Results Within 4 Minutes, Say Chinese Scientists
Chinese scientists say they have developed a new coronavirus test that is accurate as a PCR lab test but gives results within four minutes.
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Booster Dose 3 Months After Covid Recovery: Centre's New Rule
The Centre on Friday said that Covid vaccination, including precaution doses, for individuals having lab test proven coronavirus infection will be deferred by three months after recovery.
-
Delhi RT-PCR Covid Test Cost Capped At Rs 300 At Private Hospitals, Labs
The Delhi government on Thursday capped the cost of conventional RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 detection in private hospitals and labs at Rs 300, a 40 per cent reduction from the earlier rate, according to an order.
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Lab Faces Probe After Hundreds Positive On Italy-Amritsar Flights: Report
A probe was ordered against a private laboratory after a number of flyers who reached Amritsar in Punjab from Italy tested positive for COVID-19 amid allegations by several of them that their test reports were incorrect, health officials said.
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German Lab Tests Find Certain Antibody Therapies Lose out Against Omicron
German researchers have found that COVID-19 therapies developed by Eli Lilly and Regeneron lose most of their effectiveness when exposed in laboratory tests to the Omicron variant, likely reducing treatment options if the new variant prevails.
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Kerala vs Covid: At This Lab, Omicron Is Big New Focus
After confirming the first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Kerala is running the genome sequencing tests on 30 more samples at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology in Thiruvananthapuram.
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"It Was Scary": How South African Scientists Spotted Omicron Variant
On Friday Nov. 19, Raquel Viana, Head of Science at one of South Africa's biggest private testing labs, sequenced the genes on eight coronavirus samples - and got the shock of her life.
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Delhi Airport Only Acceptable Covid Test Site Across India For Canada-Bound Travellers
Genestrings Diagnostic Centre's lab at the Delhi international airport has been appointed by the Canadian government as the sole COVID-19 testing facility in India for Canada-bound passengers, a statement said on Monday.
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Court Reverses Kerala Order On Capping Covid RT-PCR Tests Rate In Private Labs
The Kerala High Court on Monday quashed the Kerala government's order to reduce charges of RT-PCR tests in private laboratories to Rs 500 from Rs 1,700.
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Non-Bailable Warrants Against 3 In Fake Covid Testing Scam During Kumbh
A Haridwar court has issued non-bailable warrants against Mallika and Sharat Pant of Max Corporate services and Dr Navtej Nalwa of Nalwa Path Labs in connection with fake Covid tests conducted during Kumbh.
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Fraud By Covid Labs Led To Positivity Error During Kumbh: Probe Agency
The Enforcement Directorate searched the homes and offices of the top executives of five diagnostics firms for alleged money laundering in connection with a fake COVID-19 testing scam during the Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand.
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Government Sets Up Two Covid Vaccine Testing Labs At Pune And Hyderabad
Government has set up two laboratories to facilitate expedited testing/pre-release certification of the vaccines, informed the Union Ministry of Science and Technology on Sunday.
